Metro services set to be hit by change to timetable
Commuters using the Midland Metro are set to face delays after a change in service due to essential maintenance work.
West Midlands Metro has announced that due to essential maintenance works being carried out on the overhead lines, there will be no services between Wednesbury Parkway and Edgbaston Village until 11am on Sunday, January 22.
Tickets and passes will be accepted on National Express bus services 74 and 79 and West Midlands Trains services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham.
West Midlands Metro has said that a full service will resume to all stops to and from Edgbaston Village after 11am.
A spokesman for West Midlands Metro said: "Due to essential maintenance works being carried out on the overhead lines, trams will not operate between Wednesbury Parkway and Edgbaston Village from the start of service until 11am on Sunday 22nd January.
"During this time, Metro tickets and passes will be accepted on the following services: National Express bus service 79 between Wednesbury and West Bromwich, National Express bus service 74 between West Bromwich and Birmingham and West Midlands trains between Wolverhampton and Birmingham
"A full service will resume to all stops from 11am.
"We are sorry for any inconvenience that these changes may cause to your journey.
"For help to plan an alternative route to your destination, please contact our customer service team by Twitter @WMMetro, live chat on our website or email customerservices@westmidlandsmetro.com."
